UGA Academic Scholarships for Out-of-State and International First-Year Students

• Classic Scholarship: tuition waiver equal to half the difference between in-state and out-of-state/international tuition.
• Classic City Scholars: waiver equal to the full difference between in-state and out-of-state/international tuition.
• One UGA Scholarship: $1,500 stipend plus the full tuition-difference waiver for out-of-state/international students.
• Presidential Leadership Scholarship: $3,000 stipend plus the full tuition-difference waiver.
• Dr. Henry King Stanford Scholarship: $5,000 stipend plus the full tuition-difference waiver.
• Amounts reflect the 2026-2027 academic year and may change. For reference, 2026-27 non-resident undergraduate tuition is $31,804 versus $10,134 for Georgia residents.

No separate scholarship application; decisions follow the admission deadlines (Early Action application deadline October 15; Regular Decision January 1).

1. Apply for first-year admission to UGA by the application deadline and submit all materials.
2. Awards are evaluated automatically; a notification email is sent when awarding is complete (early April).

Merit-based on GPA, standardized test scores, course rigor and extracurricular engagement shown in the admission application.